Indian Roadmaster Elite launched for Rs. 48 lakhs

Indian Motorcycle has launched the new Roadmaster Elite for Rs. 48 lakhs (Ex-showroom) . This special variant of the Roadmaster features cosmetic enhancements over the regular Indian Roadmaster and makes it amongst the most expensive motorcycles on sale in India. only 300 units of the cruiser will be available worldwide, out of which only 2 units are allotted to India.

The Indian Roadmaster Elite gets a new, dual-tone, black-blue paint job, that the company says is hand painted and takes close to 30 hours to finish. Complementing the high gloss paint is the 23k gold leaf badging on either side of the fuel tank. Adding to the bling is the chrome bumpers on the front and rear fenders.

The list of standard equipment includes LED lights (same as on the standard Roadmaster), heated seat and grips, electrically adjustable windscreen, cruise control, navigation and remote locking saddle bags, and top box. Behind the fairing is a 7-inch touchscreen, pinnalce mirrors, passenger arm rests, premium touring console, infotainment system and an in-built 300W audio system, with speakers in the fairing, trunk and saddlebags.

The bike is powered by the same, Thunderstroke 111 engine that displaces 1,811cc and produces 161.6Nm at 3,000rpm. There are twin, 300mm discs at the front and a single, 300mm disc at the rear. The suspension too is identical to the regular Indian Roadmaster. Roadmaster Elite is a competitor for Harley Davidson CVO Limited that comes with a price tag of Rs. 49.99 lakhs.